koffiework is a community platform for people who enjoy visiting cafes with great coffee and a welcoming atmosphere to get some work done. It is built by coffee lovers who value both quality and comfort, whether you are working or just enjoying a calm cup.
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Getting started
Start with the essentials of joining koffiework and discovering cafes around you.
What is koffiework and who is it for?
Is koffiework mainly about great (specialty) coffee or about work-friendliness?
Both. Some days you just want to grab a great cup of coffee, and on other days you might want to bring your laptop and focus for an hour. koffiework helps with both by showing coffee quality and practical work details like laptop policy, plugs, and Wi-Fi, so you can choose based on what matters most that day.
How do I create a free account?
You can sign up for free using your email address or Google account. Once logged in, you can start adding cafes, leaving reviews, and creating cafe lists.
How do I find cafes near me?
You can instantly explore cafes near your current location by visiting Browse cafes and tapping "Near me".
You can also search for your city on the front page or browse all available cities on the Cities overview page.
Can I browse koffiework without an account?
Yes, anyone can explore the platform and read reviews. You only need an account if you want to add cafes, write reviews, or create lists.
How do I add a cafe to a list?
When viewing a cafe page, tap the List icon to choose an existing list or create a new one. You can manage your lists from your home page and share them from your public profile.
Adding and reviewing cafes
Share thoughtful submissions and honest reviews to grow the koffiework map.
How do I add a new cafe?
If your favorite cafe is not listed yet, click Add a cafe and fill in the basics such as name, address, and opening hours. You can also include Wi-Fi speed, plug availability, and laptop policy to help others decide if it is a good work spot.
What should I include in a review?
Be honest and specific. Mention the coffee quality, atmosphere, seating comfort, staff friendliness, Wi-Fi stability, and whether laptops are welcome. Detailed reviews make koffiework more useful for everyone.
Can I upload photos?
Yes. Photos help capture the cafe atmosphere. You can share images of your coffee, your workspace, or the overall vibe of the place.
How are cafe ratings calculated?
Cafe ratings are based on an average of community scores for coffee quality, comfort, Wi-Fi reliability, and work-friendliness. Every rating helps keep results accurate and transparent.
Can I edit or delete my review?
Yes. You can edit or delete your reviews anytime from your profile.
Work-friendly criteria
Understand how we assess laptop-friendly cafes and communicate their policies.
What makes a cafe work-friendly?
A cafe is considered work-friendly when laptops are welcome, either at specific tables, during certain hours, or throughout the day. It typically offers reliable Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and an environment suited for focus.
What does koffiework mean by "good coffee"?
Taste is personal, so there is never one perfect definition. In general, we look for cafes that show care in the cup, for example single-origin options, light-to-medium roast choices, and often filter coffee. What is available depends on the city and country, and in many places these options are still hard to find, which is exactly why koffiework exists.
How can I tell if laptops are allowed?
Each cafe listing mentions its laptop policy. Some cafes allow laptops only on weekdays or at certain tables, and we include those details so you know what to expect before visiting.
Do cafes ever discourage laptop use?
Yes, some cafes prioritise a relaxed, social environment and may limit laptop use during busy hours or weekends. We always include those details so you can pick the right spot for your plans.
What if a cafe changes its laptop policy?
Policies can change. If you notice new signage or rules, please update the cafe page or leave a note in your review so the community stays informed.
Accounts and community
Manage your account settings and learn how community contributions stay trusted.
Is koffiework free to use?
Yes. koffiework is free to browse and contribute to. Premium features may arrive later, but the core community map will remain free.
How do I reset my password?
On the sign-in page, click Forgot password to receive a reset link via email. Follow the instructions to choose a new password.
Can I delete my account?
Yes. Visit your profile and select the option to delete your account. This will remove your personal data from koffiework.
How does koffiework handle spam or inaccurate submissions?
We review reports from the community and cross-check details before approving new data. Suspicious entries are flagged for manual moderation.